Fayi Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2371:228,59823,729
Iran1001:767,82539,004
Ivory Coast581:397,78013,651
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
China31:455,773,85521,925
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Fayi (544) may also be a first name.

Fayi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fayi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fayi (Hindi: फायी) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 601,015th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Fayi reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fayi is also the 361,218th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 544 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 228,598. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent are found, Western Cape, where 35 percent are found and Gauteng, where 16 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 19 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found.

Fayi Last Name Statistics demography

Fayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.68% less than the national average, earning R 69,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayiz891,091/
Fayis89832/
Fayie89246/
Fayid8921/
Fayih8921/
Fayit8913/
Fayij896/
Fayhi895/
Faiyi893/
Faayi891/
Fayii891/
Fayio891/
Fayyi891/
Fay8639,111/
Fai8613,230/
Fayish8014/
Fayieh807/
Fayiss803/
Faye75406,562/
Faiz75189,150/
Fayz7530,181/
Fahy7513,627/
Faid7510,187/
Fais757,847/
Faya757,515/
Fait754,540/
Faij753,783/
Faji752,366/
Faia752,134/
Fayt751,980/
Fayd751,802/
Fays751,597/
Fayo751,382/
Fayu75740/
Feyi75442/
Faay75405/
Faiß75365/
Faiy75354/
Faih75235/
Foyi75165/
Faić7568/
Fayh7564/
Faie7561/
Faio7539/
Fyie7532/
Fuyi7523/
Faii7515/
Faip7513/
Faai7512/
Fhay7511/
Fhai759/
Fayj758/
Wfai758/
Fayy757/
Fgay756/
Fayó755/
Faič755/
Fiyi754/
Vfai752/
Fajy752/
Fauy752/
Faiu752/
Wfay752/
Fayé752/
Pfai752/
Pfay751/
Vfay751/
Fyji751/
Fayaz67150,349/
Fayad67130,259/
Fayez6783,099/
Fayed6772,602/
Fahey6723,080/
Fayos672,689/
Fayas672,579/
Faggi671,949/
Fayah671,857/
Faißt671,782/
Faiad671,748/
Faiaz671,690/
Faist671,590/
Faied671,052/
Fayet671,028/
Fayat67860/
Fawie67841/
Fahia67687/
Faiez67683/
Fayot67572/
Faiss67556/
Faias67438/
Feyiz67428/
Fajie67314/
Fayes67301/
Faaij67276/
Fayou67251/
Fayeh67157/
Faihy67116/
Fahys67110/
Faaiz6797/
Faidt6788/
Fayst6780/
Faits6780/
Főfai6776/
Faish6769/
Faaji6768/
Faiyo6764/
Faiah6758/
Foyie6758/
Fayau6756/
Faidz6753/
Faiet6750/
Fhaid6737/
Faaya6729/
Fahay6728/
Fayoz6727/
Fayyz6722/
Faich6720/
Faitt6720/
Faiyz6718/
Faidh6717/
Faies6717/
Fyiaz6715/
Fayoh6715/
Feyii6714/
Faihu6713/
Fagie6713/
Fahio6713/
Pfaiz6712/
Fahai6712/
Fahye6712/
Fahij6711/
Faiha6710/
Fayee6710/
Feuyi6710/
Faiiz6710/
Faaye679/
Fieyi678/
Faaid677/
Faios677/
Faizz677/
Feyis676/
Fajij676/
Feyie676/
Fayus676/
Fyiah676/
Fahei676/
Faihe676/
Fayuz675/
Fahji675/
Fayha675/
Foyio675/
Faayz675/
Fajih674/
Șfaiț674/
Faiie674/
Faydh674/
Fahiy673/
Faihd673/
Faije673/
Faizp673/
Fayap673/
Fuyii673/
Faiau673/
Faihi673/
Faais673/
Hfaid673/
Fayhe672/
Fauye672/
Fayoo672/
Faiat672/
Fajio672/
Faydt672/
Fhaiz672/
Feyit671/
Fhaie671/
Fhaye671/
Fauio671/
Faijj671/
Faiod671/
Faiys671/
Faaia671/
Foyid671/
Vayie671/
Fayaa671/
Faiht671/
Fujyi671/
Hfais671/
Vfuyi671/
Fayàs671/
Fauya671/
Fauyo671/
Fauys671/
Fauyz671/
Faysh671/
Faiee671/
Faihs671/
Fahyo671/
Foyih671/
Feyip671/
Fioyi671/
Faait671/
Fa'ai671/
Fayhd671/
Foyit671/
Feyid671/
Fehyi671/
Fuyis671/
Faayd671/
Fayhy670/
Faipp670/
Fhaya670/
Fauhy670/
Fayhu670/
Faych670/

Fayi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fayi in the Hindi language
फायीphayi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fayi
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